Additional Guides

Digital Tech Lending & MakerSpace

TECHNOLOGY LENDING - Miller Learning Center

Borrow digital cameras, video cameras, tripods, audio recorders and mics, ipads and laptops at the Miller Learning Center for FREE. See website for details on what equipment is available, how long you can check it out, and other policies.

Need to edit your images and sound? Visit the Digital Media Lab at the Miller Learning Center in room 362.

3D PRINTING - Science Library

The MakerSpace at the Science Library is another way you can get creative with your class work. 3D printing, laser cutters and in-house help are all there to get you started. Print a model of a human hand, make jewelry, print a 3-D printer - the possibilities are endless!

Business Source Complete is a scholarly business database that provides full-text access to many peer-reviewed business related journals, including disciplines such as marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Indexing and abstracts for the many important scholarly business journals as far back as 1886 are included. In addition to the searchable cited references provided for more than 1,200 journals, Business Source Complete contains detailed author profiles for the 20,000 most-cited authors in the database. Additional full-text, non-journal content includes financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses and more.

Performance Benchmarks

RMA Annual Statement Studies (Risk Management Association)

A print source presenting aggregate balance sheet, income, and ratio data on 700+ industries. Useful for measuring the performance of a company against the whole industry or for projecting the performance of a new business. Data are compiled from a sample of 190,000 financial statements of companies served by commercial banks.

Consumer Demographics

The American Community Survey provides annually updated demographic and socio-economic data. Use American Factfinder and select Advanced Search. Social Explorer in GALILEO is a good alternative which also provides a mapping component.

Ask Us!

Visit us: Reference librarians are at desks in the Main Library near the front door, the MLC at the top of the third floor stairs, and in the Science Library. You can also request an individual consultation with a librarian for one-on-one research help.